What is the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition?
The Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition is organised by the Special Broadcasting Service Corporation (SBS) in collaboration with McDonald's Australia. This Australian competition invites participants to showcase their resemblance to one of five football legends for a chance to win exciting prizes. The competition aims to engage fans and celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
What are the prizes for the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition?
The Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition offers one major prize and four minor prizes. The major prize includes a Macca’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Legend Collectable Cup Set, a Macca’s Merchandise Pack, and a $10,000 AUD cash EFT transfer. Each minor prize winner receives a Macca’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Legend Collectable and a Macca’s Merchandise Pack. The total prize pool is valued at $10,150 AUD.
When does the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition close?
The Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition closes at 11:59 PM AEST on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. Participants must submit their entries before this deadline to be considered for the competition.
How do I enter the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition?
To enter the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition, participants must visit sbs.com.au/sport/legendlookalike during the competition period. Entrants need to complete the online entry form, upload a photo showcasing their resemblance to one of five legends, and register their details, including name, address, and phone number.
Who is eligible to enter the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition?
The Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition is open to Australian residents aged 18 and over. Employees of the promoter, prize supplier, and associated companies, as well as their immediate families, are ineligible to participate.
How is the winner selected in the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition?
In the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition, winners are selected by a panel of representatives appointed by SBS. Judging takes place at 100 Chalmers St, Surry Hills, NSW on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, at 10:00 AM AEST. Entries are judged based on authenticity, originality, and resemblance to the legends.
How will the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition winner be notified?
Winners of the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition will be notified via email and phone call by Ansible Pty Ltd on behalf of SBS by Friday, 17 July 2026. Additionally, winners' details will be published on the SBS website and in The Australian on the same date.
What happens if the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition prize is unclaimed?
If a winner of the Macca’s Legend Lookalike Competition cannot be contacted by 9:00 AM AEDT on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, a second chance judging will occur. Another winner will be selected from all valid entries and notified by Friday, 9 October 2026. Their details will also be published on the SBS website and in The Australian.